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Prince Andrew finds 'perfect reason' to avoid Christmas celebrations with Royal Family yet 'refuses to make life easier'

EXCLUSIVE: While Prince Andrew will once again be offered a space in the royal family's Christmas celebrations at Sandringham, a royal expert reveals why he has good reason to avoid the residence.

However, Andrew has the 'perfect excuse' not to attend this Christmas day, former BBC royal correspondent Jennie Bond tells OK!. "But Andrew’s own growing family will give him and Sarah the perfect reason to avoid Sandringham and surround themselves with their daughters and little one. Princess Beatrice is currently pregnant with her second child, while Eugenie has two sons (Image: Dave Benett/Getty Images)Christmas at Sandringham is a tradition embedded into royal life, with royal expert Duncan Larcombe recently sharing: “ Christmas at Sandringham has been absolutely central to the family for years, and that legacy looks certain to continue with Charles."

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